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An investigation into the energy value of biscuits.
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An investigation into the energy value of biscuits We are trying to find out which biscuit out of digestive, low fat and Tesco value has the most energy in it. Prediction: The biscuit that has the most fats and carbohydrates should have the most energy. The 7 different food groups are: Fats, Proteins, Carbohydrates, Vitamins, Minerals, Fibre and Water. Proteins are used for growth and repair. Carbohydrates are used for energy supply. Fats are used as a store of energy, which you use if your body runs out of Carbohydrates. Vitamins are only needed in small amounts; they keep many vital processes happening, they are also used by the body to run its chemical reactions. Minerals are needed for healthy blood, teeth/bones and nerves, they also are needed to run the chemical reactions of the cells. Fibre is needed to help the food move through the digestive system, and to feed the bacteria that...
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